1. install JBDS from installer jbdevstudio-product-linux-gtk-4.0.0.v201101080556N-H180-CR1 (or newer)

2. Launch JBDS

3. Help > Install > add > archive > jar:file:/home/nboldt/tmp/jbdevstudio-product-Update-4.0.0.v201101081706N-H181-CR1.zip!/ (or newer than the above)

4. uncheck "group items by category", then click "select all" (or just select the following 5 features)

Instrument Core UI Feature 4.3.1.v201009092123-797908s73533D4H6D56
TPTP Core 4.7.1.v201009092123-8X8ZFXUFLWUl6knOxRCm9t
TPTP JVMTI Profiler 4.5.1.v201009092123-797A18s73533L4F6D6D
TPTP Profile on Server 4.5.1.v201009092123-7H7F2AkF7B77c7dEGDG
TPTP Trace Project 4.3.1.v201009092123-794F9x8s73533H3I6A56

5. Click next

6. Depending on which of the 5 are selected, an error is thrown:

Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be found.
Software being installed: TPTP JVMTI Profiler 4.5.1.v201009092123-797A18s73533L4F6D6D (org.eclipse.tptp.platform.jvmti.feature.group 4.5.1.v201009092123-797A18s73533L4F6D6D)
Missing requirement: TPTP JVMTI Profiler 4.5.1.v201009092123-797A18s73533L4F6D6D (org.eclipse.tptp.platform.jvmti.feature.group 4.5.1.v201009092123-797A18s73533L4F6D6D) requires 'org.eclipse.hyades.trace.ui 0.0.0' but it could not be found

Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be found.
Software being installed: TPTP Trace Project 4.3.1.v201009092123-794F9x8s73533H3I6A56 (org.eclipse.tptp.trace.feature.group 4.3.1.v201009092123-794F9x8s73533H3I6A56)
Missing requirement: TPTP Trace Project 4.3.1.v201009092123-794F9x8s73533H3I6A56 (org.eclipse.tptp.trace.feature.group 4.3.1.v201009092123-794F9x8s73533H3I6A56) requires 'org.eclipse.tptp.platform.trace.feature.group 0.0.0' but it could not be found

Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be found.
Software being installed: TPTP Core 4.7.1.v201009092123-8X8ZFXUFLWUl6knOxRCm9t (org.eclipse.tptp.platform.core.feature.group 4.7.1.v201009092123-8X8ZFXUFLWUl6knOxRCm9t)
Missing requirement: TPTP Core 4.7.1.v201009092123-8X8ZFXUFLWUl6knOxRCm9t (org.eclipse.tptp.platform.core.feature.group 4.7.1.v201009092123-8X8ZFXUFLWUl6knOxRCm9t) requires 'org.eclipse.tptp.platform.xerces.feature.group 0.0.0' but it could not be found

Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be found.
Software being installed: Instrument Core UI Feature 4.3.1.v201009092123-797908s73533D4H6D56 (org.eclipse.tptp.platform.instrumentation.ui.feature.group 4.3.1.v201009092123-797908s73533D4H6D56)
Missing requirement: Instrument Core UI Feature 4.3.1.v201009092123-797908s73533D4H6D56 (org.eclipse.tptp.platform.instrumentation.ui.feature.group 4.3.1.v201009092123-797908s73533D4H6D56) requires 'org.eclipse.hyades.trace.ui 0.0.0' but it could not be found

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Solution: need to add missing features to TP